MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Brevard County, FL?
In Brevard County, FL, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $200 a week ($867 a month, $10,400 a year).
$200
per week · Brevard County, FL · 2022 (latest official data)
≈ $234 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $200 | $200 |
| Toddler | $167 | $175 |
| Preschool | $155 | $170 |
| School-age‡ | $125 | $150 |
Median prices · 2022 (latest official data) · U.S. Department of Labor.
‡ School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.
AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%
Is childcare affordable in Brevard County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,400 a year — that is 11.9% of the county’s median family income of $87,701 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Brevard County?
Uses Brevard County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN BREVARD COUNTY
$10,400
per year · $867 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 11.9%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $6,139 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Brevard County compares
- Brevard County$200 /wk
- Florida median$225 /wk
- National median$244 /wk
Bars scaled to the highest figure shown. State and national figures are population-weighted medians of the county medians, across counties with data.
NEARBY COUNTIES · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
Childcare prices near Brevard County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Indian River CountyFL | $185 /wk |
| Orange CountyFL | $225 /wk |
| Osceola CountyFL | $203 /wk |
| Seminole CountyFL | $249 /wk |
| Volusia CountyFL | $200 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Brevard County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $138 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $148 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $152 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $156 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $161 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $165 |
| 2014 | $166 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $168 |
| 2016 | $171 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $174 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $176 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $179 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $182 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $185 |
| 2022 | $200 |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Brevard County?
- The median price is $200 per week ($867 per month, $10,400 per year) at a child care center in Brevard County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- Is childcare affordable in Brevard County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,400 a year, or 11.9% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
- How much does family child care cost for an infant in Brevard County?
- The median price is $200 per week ($867 per month, $10,400 per year) at a family child care home in Brevard County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Brevard County?
- The median price is $167 per week ($724 per month, $8,684 per year) at a child care center in Brevard County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does preschool cost in Brevard County?
- The median price is $155 per week ($672 per month, $8,060 per year) at a child care center in Brevard County, based on 2022 (latest official data).